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have interests and it does not really reassure our partners and so on in tokyo in particular as they look to the massive defense cuts that are underway as tom mentioned. again, there is this danger that general marshall said about .aving theateritis many times people campaign on something and you expect them to modify which has occurred to a certain degree. the notion that a lot of this pivot and rebalance, not a lot nf a good portion was to dam the previous iraq war and the afghanistan war. i do not think this reassures anybody in seoul or tokyo that we have decided as a nation to .ull up and leave afghanistan -- the not reassure any oil consumers in japan and korea that we're somehow going to pay less attention to places where get their oil from. pivoting to the question of proportionality, this is not something you want to put on the table as something you will or will not do. we have the adequate -- have to have the adequate force to deal with the range of contingencies. if you begin the process of bloodying the nose in north korea you are quite prepared to. kind after they take
have interests and it does not really reassure our partners and so on in tokyo in particular as they look to the massive defense cuts that are underway as tom mentioned. again, there is this danger that general marshall said about .aving theateritis many times people campaign on something and you expect them to modify which has occurred to a certain degree. the notion that a lot of this pivot and rebalance, not a lot nf a good portion was to dam the previous iraq war and the afghanistan war. i...
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i'm catherine one one in tokyo. thanks for inning us. in tokyo. thanks for inning us. >> ted kooser was an insurance man for 35 years before he became poet laureate of the united states. he lives with his wife and two dogs near the town of garland, nebraska, where he writes about life on the great plains. >> here, on fine long legs springy as steel a life rides, sealed in a small brown pill that skims along over the basement floor wrapped up in a simple obsession. eight legs reach out like the master ribs of a web in which some thought is caught dead center in its own small world, a thought so far from the touch of things that we can only guess at it. if mine, it would be the secret dream of walking alone across the floor of my life with an easy grace, and with love enough to live on at the center of myself. ( applause )
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nhk world, tokyo. >>> tokyo governor has used his trip to new york to promote his city's olympic bid. the japanese capital is competing against madrid and istanbul to host the 2020 games. he made a speech to the japan society, the biggest exchange group with the u.s. >> translator: it's impossible to host the olympic games without the passion of residents. the latest survey shows that 77% of the residents support the bid. >> he stressed the punctuality of tokyo's public transport systems and said the success of the city's annual marathon proves it is best qualified to host the games. roughly 10,000 volunteers take part in that event. inose also promoted tokyo's bid on a tv show at a new york-based station. the international olympic committee will make a decision at its general assembly in september. >>> here is rachael ferguson. >> je, another blast of icy cold air across northern portions of eastern asia. as for japan, we'll we'll be staying clear of most of that really icy air, but there is a low pressure system moving through and it is likely to produce a few snowflakes on the moun
nhk world, tokyo. >>> tokyo governor has used his trip to new york to promote his city's olympic bid. the japanese capital is competing against madrid and istanbul to host the 2020 games. he made a speech to the japan society, the biggest exchange group with the u.s. >> translator: it's impossible to host the olympic games without the passion of residents. the latest survey shows that 77% of the residents support the bid. >> he stressed the punctuality of tokyo's public...
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i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. north korean leaders seem to make daily threats and leaving them to wonder what's next. they say kim jung-un is showing off. he is using belligerent language to show them he's in control of his country. james clapper said he have thinks the north korean will use that language for a long time. cia director was summoned to speak to the committee. he said intelligence analysts have found it difficult to jung kim's action because he's not been in power very long. u.s. secretary of state john kerry is headed to the region to lend his weight to diplomatic efforts. he wants to convince chinese leaders to use his leverage. kerry wants to encourage them to take advantage of their influence. on sunday kerry will move onto tokyo. he'll meet with japanese foreign minister. >>> foreign ministers from the group of eight nations have line ed up against north korea. they condemned the strongest terms of the the missile program. >> we made clear in the text that ministers supported the commitment to s
i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. north korean leaders seem to make daily threats and leaving them to wonder what's next. they say kim jung-un is showing off. he is using belligerent language to show them he's in control of his country. james clapper said he have thinks the north korean will use that language for a long time. cia director was summoned to speak to the committee. he said intelligence analysts have found it difficult to jung kim's action because he's not been in power very long....
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he's at the tokyo stock exchange. tokyo traders waking up to some unfortunate news this morning. how is the markets over there looking? >> a lot of focus on the explosions in boston and u.s. markets did take a tumbles. concerns about the global economic outlook as well. let's go straight to the opening levels for tokyo for the nikkei and the topix for april 16th, this tuesday. both indexes in the negative following on from the u.s. markets. 13,054 for the nikkei. topix down just under 2%. we saw a sharp decline on monday following the worst than expected gdp data out of china. it's caused investors to shift funds back into what they consider safer assets. one of them being the yen. we have seen some fluctuations in the u.s. financial markets keeping a very close eye on gold. the price of gold had its biggest one day drop falling around 9%. you can see the graph there and the figures coming up to a two year low on monday. that's due to fears over the sale of the precious metal by central bank. also interesting to see how the banking sector will perform the citigroup came out with
he's at the tokyo stock exchange. tokyo traders waking up to some unfortunate news this morning. how is the markets over there looking? >> a lot of focus on the explosions in boston and u.s. markets did take a tumbles. concerns about the global economic outlook as well. let's go straight to the opening levels for tokyo for the nikkei and the topix for april 16th, this tuesday. both indexes in the negative following on from the u.s. markets. 13,054 for the nikkei. topix down just under 2%....
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i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. operation >>> rescuers in china are still searching for people trapped under the debris from the earthquake that sichuan. the trerm killed 193 -- the tremor killed over 93 people and injured over 1,000. nhk has more from the city near the epicenter. >> reporter: soldiers and police are still looking for survivors, the crucial first 72 hours has ed passed. chances of survival are said to drop rapidly after that. landslides caused by the tremor and aftershocks have blocked roads. workers are trying to clear roads to affected areas blocked by landslides. rain has been falling. this raises the risk of further landslides and other secondary disasters. the people that manage to escape are struggling. some 400,000 people lost their homes. they are trying to do what they can to survive in shelters. this village was hit hard by the quake. it lies 10 kilometers from the epicenter. over 90% of the houses were damaged. residents responded by building huts from bamboo and straw. about 20 people ar
i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. operation >>> rescuers in china are still searching for people trapped under the debris from the earthquake that sichuan. the trerm killed 193 -- the tremor killed over 93 people and injured over 1,000. nhk has more from the city near the epicenter. >> reporter: soldiers and police are still looking for survivors, the crucial first 72 hours has ed passed. chances of survival are said to drop rapidly after that. landslides caused by the tremor and...
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susumi kojima, nhk world, tokyo. >>> authorities in seoul, tokyo and washington are responding to reports that north korea has loaded a medium range missile on a mobile launcher near the east coast. nhk has learned from japanese and u.s. diplomatic sources that north korea transported two large pieces of equipment to a site near wonsan. they say mobile launchers were also unloaded. images taken by u.s. satellite show what analysts believe could be a musudan ballistic missile transported eastward by train. the musudan missile has an estimated range of 2,500 to 4,000 kilometers. it's capable of hitting targets as far as japan and the u.s. island of guam. south korea's navy commanders have dispatched two destroyers equipped with advanced radar systems that can track missiles. the defense ministry sent one vessel to the sea of japan east of the country and the other to the yellow sea to the west. officials say they cannot rule out the possibility that the north will fire a short-range missile into the yellow sea. >>> kurt cam bl pbel helped cra the obama administration's asian strategy. >> th
susumi kojima, nhk world, tokyo. >>> authorities in seoul, tokyo and washington are responding to reports that north korea has loaded a medium range missile on a mobile launcher near the east coast. nhk has learned from japanese and u.s. diplomatic sources that north korea transported two large pieces of equipment to a site near wonsan. they say mobile launchers were also unloaded. images taken by u.s. satellite show what analysts believe could be a musudan ballistic missile...
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i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. residents of seoul are going about their business. they're heading to work, doing the things they do most days. they're carrying on in the face of threats from the north. as south korean spokes person says the north korean military could launch a missile at any time. south korean nave a commanders aren't taking any chances. they've deployed a second military vessel. it's equipped with an advanced tracking system. they sent another vessel to the yellow sea. they say they're ready for whatever might come. last week north korea nl forces move add midrange ballistic missile to the coast. the defense minister has ordered the sdf to destroy any debris that might fall on japanese territory. so they've deployed two interceptor missile launchers. others have deployed the same defenses at other bases. >>> the foreign ministers of other countries are asking north korea to refrain from exercises. the members gathered at the hague. >> translator: we should work with the rest of the international community to send a strong message to north korea th
i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. residents of seoul are going about their business. they're heading to work, doing the things they do most days. they're carrying on in the face of threats from the north. as south korean spokes person says the north korean military could launch a missile at any time. south korean nave a commanders aren't taking any chances. they've deployed a second military vessel. it's equipped with an advanced tracking system. they sent another vessel to the yellow sea. they...
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tokyo, you're going to be getting into the 20s into the week. as low pressure areas push by, it will gradually start to warm back up. let's talk about the americas where things are absolutely hot and sizzling toward the east. very cold into the midwest, into the higher plains. that's because we are seeing this severe weather system develop up just towards the north of it. some heavy snowfall continuing to kick through. you may see 20 to 30 centimeters of snow accompanied by gusty winds, blizzard conditions being seen here. you'll see power outages across portions of minnesota, portions of wisconsin and michigan. minneapolis you've been seeing car slides off the roads because of the freezing rain. then warm air pumps in with the moisture air and all that cold air coming from the north will continue to interact with each other. then talking about the risk of some tornadoes, large hail up to golf ball size which has already been reported but the main threat is these strong storms and straight line winds pushing from west to east and many people are
tokyo, you're going to be getting into the 20s into the week. as low pressure areas push by, it will gradually start to warm back up. let's talk about the americas where things are absolutely hot and sizzling toward the east. very cold into the midwest, into the higher plains. that's because we are seeing this severe weather system develop up just towards the north of it. some heavy snowfall continuing to kick through. you may see 20 to 30 centimeters of snow accompanied by gusty winds,...
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i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thanks for joining us. maybe you have some energy- saving appliances, like an energy star-rated washer and dryer. but what about your tv? chances are it's on more than your washer, dryer, and kitchen appliances combined. did you know that if half of us in the u.s. replaced our regular tvs with an energy star model, the change would be like shutting down a power plant? you can find the energy star on everything from standard to high def to the largest flat-screen your heart desires. ow that makes sense.
i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thanks for joining us. maybe you have some energy- saving appliances, like an energy star-rated washer and dryer. but what about your tv? chances are it's on more than your washer, dryer, and kitchen appliances combined. did you know that if half of us in the u.s. replaced our regular tvs with an energy star model, the change would be like shutting down a power plant? you can find the energy star on everything from standard to high def to the largest...
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i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. do stay with us. >> linda pastan grew up jewish in the bronx reading ralph waldo emerson and albert camus. she went to radcliffe in the '50s, and won a poetry prize from madamoiselle magazine. sylvia plath was the runner up. isn't the moon dark too, most of the time? and doesn't the white page seem unfinished without the dark stain of alphabets? when god demanded light, he didn't banish darkness. instead he invented ebony and crows and that small mole on your left cheekbone. or did you mean to ask "why are you sad so often?" ask the moon. ask what it has witnessed. thank you. ( cheers and applause )
i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. do stay with us. >> linda pastan grew up jewish in the bronx reading ralph waldo emerson and albert camus. she went to radcliffe in the '50s, and won a poetry prize from madamoiselle magazine. sylvia plath was the runner up. isn't the moon dark too, most of the time? and doesn't the white page seem unfinished without the dark stain of alphabets? when god demanded light, he didn't banish darkness. instead he invented ebony and crows and that small mole on...
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he is on billboards in tokyo. he later moved through fashion design. he contracts through a range of firms and designs products from street fashion to luxury bags. and he happens to be related to a key figure in ang sung su chi. she wore his design when she won the noble piece prize last year. >> she not only wore my design, but she wore the hopes and dreams of many around the world. i believe that her heart as connected. >> 20 years after he left myanmar, the country is undergoing traumatic changes. he wanted to see the changes with his own eyes, but he couldn't help but worry that he might be arrested. rllier this year, he published his article on a blog for a men's magazine. as a 28-year-old businessman living in japan, i feel i must visit the country. this week, i will leave japan. >> in april, he arrived at the airport with a japanese passport in his hand. he acquired citizenship. she got to see his ailing grandfather, and went through a buddhist ritual. the country that he could not visit for many years, but now he was able to enjoy his first hom
he is on billboards in tokyo. he later moved through fashion design. he contracts through a range of firms and designs products from street fashion to luxury bags. and he happens to be related to a key figure in ang sung su chi. she wore his design when she won the noble piece prize last year. >> she not only wore my design, but she wore the hopes and dreams of many around the world. i believe that her heart as connected. >> 20 years after he left myanmar, the country is undergoing...
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they met in tokyo on wednesday. he asked to make sure japan will negotiate all items including rice and other agriculture products. japan hopes to exclude such items from tariff band. new zealand aims to expand parts of cheese, dairy and other products to japan. the main u.s. talk index fell for the first trading day out of week four. that's the economic data and mixed earnings results weighed on sentiment. for more on how stocks here in japan are trading this more than let's go to ramin at the tokyo stock exchange. >> a little bit of deflation going on among investors because earnings have been up and down with earn x expectations either not being in line and also forecasts coming up a little bit short as well. key data that we've had in the u.s. also pointing to slower growth. we just had the durable goods orders in the u.s. which fell 5.7% in march. let's see how all of that is translating into the opening levels for thursday april 25th here in tokyo. both indexes in the positive. 1, x. as the data fell short tha
they met in tokyo on wednesday. he asked to make sure japan will negotiate all items including rice and other agriculture products. japan hopes to exclude such items from tariff band. new zealand aims to expand parts of cheese, dairy and other products to japan. the main u.s. talk index fell for the first trading day out of week four. that's the economic data and mixed earnings results weighed on sentiment. for more on how stocks here in japan are trading this more than let's go to ramin at the...
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the self-defense force has deployed interceptor missiles at its headquarters in tokyo. the move follows an order by the government to destroy falling debris. the self-defense forces has stationed three surface-to-air missile launchers at the ministry's complex. it has also deployed the units at its other bases. ministry officials would not disclose details of the planning for security reasons. the maritime self-defense force has dispatched two aegis destroyers to the sea of japan. the ships are equipped with an advanced radar system that can track missiles. they also carry sm-3 interceptor missiles. >>> operations have come to a standstill at a facility. once regarded as a symbol of cooperation between south korea and north korea. north korean officials warn that they would pull all staff from esong industrial complex. it appears they are true to their word. more than 50,000 people have not turned up for work. the industrial park began operations nine years ago. this is the first time it's been shut down. last week the north koreans began refusing entry to workers from
the self-defense force has deployed interceptor missiles at its headquarters in tokyo. the move follows an order by the government to destroy falling debris. the self-defense forces has stationed three surface-to-air missile launchers at the ministry's complex. it has also deployed the units at its other bases. ministry officials would not disclose details of the planning for security reasons. the maritime self-defense force has dispatched two aegis destroyers to the sea of japan. the ships are...
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the men started back for tokyo. some had still not told their families what they'd been doing. >> (translated): when i got home, i was told off. my wife said, "so where have you been? a phone call would have been nice." >> narrator: with radiation levels lower, tepco seized their chance. the hundreds of workers who'd been on standby headed into the plant. their mission was to lay miles of pipes that would channel a constant flow of water into the reactor cores. they had to work fast in case radiation levels spiked again. >> (translated): at the time, in march, we didn't wear dosimeters. tepco didn't tell us directly where radiation levels were highest. >> narrator: tepco now says most of their dosimeters were washed away in the tsunami, but that they ensured each group of workers had one. >> (translated): it was an emergency operation and we were in a hurry. no one complained, we all understood. even if it broke the rules, we kept quiet about it. >> narrator: when the pipes were laid, a steady flow of water at last
the men started back for tokyo. some had still not told their families what they'd been doing. >> (translated): when i got home, i was told off. my wife said, "so where have you been? a phone call would have been nice." >> narrator: with radiation levels lower, tepco seized their chance. the hundreds of workers who'd been on standby headed into the plant. their mission was to lay miles of pipes that would channel a constant flow of water into the reactor cores. they had to...
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it's pretty sunny here in tokyo. a great day to get out. >> good morning, kathryn, yes, it is a very sunny day across tokyo and that includes talk yama. the sound of drums under clear skies. this is talk yama spring festival. it is regarded as one of the most beautiful festivals in japan. the floats are beautifully decorated with carvings, thick curtains and bamboo blinds. this festival will end today with an estimated 180,000 spectators. they will see clear skies and sunny weather today with temperatures reaching up to about 21 degrees. so it's going to be a perfect day to watch that festival and go out there, enjoying really clear skies across much of the country irhoo. but due to the cold front that slipped across the area, chasing after is the chilly winds. so a lot of the areas will see chilly temperatures. clear across northeastern china we have a low pressure system with the cold air aloft moving into the area. and that's going to dump some heavy snow. this is going to be some mixed precipitation, rain and sno
it's pretty sunny here in tokyo. a great day to get out. >> good morning, kathryn, yes, it is a very sunny day across tokyo and that includes talk yama. the sound of drums under clear skies. this is talk yama spring festival. it is regarded as one of the most beautiful festivals in japan. the floats are beautifully decorated with carvings, thick curtains and bamboo blinds. this festival will end today with an estimated 180,000 spectators. they will see clear skies and sunny weather today...
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for more on how stocks in tokyo are trading let's go to ramin at the tokyo stock exchange. good morning there. monday was a public holiday here so we're playing catch up. we've had some key data this morning. >> yes, some key data you mentioned. a lot of data out this morning. let me touch on industria production. that's the fourth straight month of gains for industrial production or output. we'll see how that plays into the market. let's have a look at the opening levels for this last trading day of the month, tuesday april 30th. a bit of a mixed opening. the topix up in the positive up almost .5 of a percent. it was the best performing indexes in this region despite a bit of a pull back we saw in the doll after investors had really been expecting that break above the key yen level. with earnings in full swing in japan and some economic data in the u.s. china and europe pointing to slowing growth, it has led to some investors just questioning global economic conditions for now. we're seeing some of those concerns reflected in the weaker dollar and the euro. >> where are we
for more on how stocks in tokyo are trading let's go to ramin at the tokyo stock exchange. good morning there. monday was a public holiday here so we're playing catch up. we've had some key data this morning. >> yes, some key data you mentioned. a lot of data out this morning. let me touch on industria production. that's the fourth straight month of gains for industrial production or output. we'll see how that plays into the market. let's have a look at the opening levels for this last...
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i'm raja pradhan in tokyo. from all of us at nhk world, thanks for watching and have a good d wherever you are. >> "california's gold" is produced in association with kcet los angeles and is seen statewide on california public television. this series is endorsed by the california teachers association, the california school boards association, and the california library association. >> this program about the value of one phase of agricultural production in southern california was made possible by mcguire environmental consultants, helping communities like yours deliver safe drinking water since 1992. >> hello, everybody, i'm huell howser. and right now we've pulled off to the side of highway 76 here in north san diego county, and we're at the palo ray produce stand, and a nice little produce stand it is. we have come here in search of something, and here they are,
i'm raja pradhan in tokyo. from all of us at nhk world, thanks for watching and have a good d wherever you are. >> "california's gold" is produced in association with kcet los angeles and is seen statewide on california public television. this series is endorsed by the california teachers association, the california school boards association, and the california library association. >> this program about the value of one phase of agricultural production in southern...
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this professor at tokyo university leads a research group. his team examined 20,000 patients in fukushima from october 2011 to november 2012. 99% tested negative for cesium. those who tested positive were 1 millimeter standard per year. the 1500 children were all cesium free. >> this is probably due to very strict food restriction. this has to be continued. so we have to -- the government and farmers have to continue whatever they have been doing to reduce the cesium level in marketed food. >> he says his group will keep screening people for at least the next few years. he says he wants to minimize any future risk of internal radiation in fukushima. >>> researchers have found traces of carbonized fish and other creatures in earthenware dating back 14,000 years. the vessels have been unearthed at ruins in northern and central japan. it is the best evidence so far of the pre-historic practice of cooking in pots. a team of japanese and british archeologists unleashed the findings in the british journal "nature" and found it at 13 sites of ancien
this professor at tokyo university leads a research group. his team examined 20,000 patients in fukushima from october 2011 to november 2012. 99% tested negative for cesium. those who tested positive were 1 millimeter standard per year. the 1500 children were all cesium free. >> this is probably due to very strict food restriction. this has to be continued. so we have to -- the government and farmers have to continue whatever they have been doing to reduce the cesium level in marketed...
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we're going to go to tokyo for a live report coming up. president obama's spokesman delivers a direct message to north korea. right here in "the situation room." mine was earned in djibouti, africa, 2004. the battle of bataan, 1942. [ all ] fort benning, georgia, in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans, and their families is without equal. begin your legacy. get an auto-insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. introducing bbm video with screen share. hey aleigh. hey! carol! update on 171 woodward..... let's other people see what's on your screen. and these are the material studies. the dog was my suggestion. aleigh. aleigh! it's great. but i'm on vacation for another week, remember? oh, right! i'll call you tomorrow! ok. but don't. carol? the blackberry z10 with screen share. powerful communication on the powerful network. verizon. we asked total strangers to
we're going to go to tokyo for a live report coming up. president obama's spokesman delivers a direct message to north korea. right here in "the situation room." mine was earned in djibouti, africa, 2004. the battle of bataan, 1942. [ all ] fort benning, georgia, in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans, and their...
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i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thank you very much for joining us. >> "california's gold" is produced in association with kcet los angeles and is seen statewide on california public television. this series is endorsed by: [ music ] >> it was a major attraction and from all accounts a magical place, a place where you could take a leisurely boat ride past waterfalls and exotic birds. or stroll pathways and see peacocks and flamingos up close. and there were animal shows too, with clapping seals and parrots that went down a slide. everybody loved thisce
i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thank you very much for joining us. >> "california's gold" is produced in association with kcet los angeles and is seen statewide on california public television. this series is endorsed by: [ music ] >> it was a major attraction and from all accounts a magical place, a place where you could take a leisurely boat ride past waterfalls and exotic birds. or stroll pathways and see peacocks and flamingos up close. and there were animal shows...
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i'm roger pradhan in tokyo. we'll be back at the top of the hour so do stay with us on nhk world. >> "california's gold" is produced in association with kcet, los angeles and is seen statewide on california public television. this series is endorsed by: >> is it possible to drive a car and still have a clean environment? to refine a cleaner gasoline? to build a bridge from oil to renewable energy? could business go further and be a force for good? can 100,000 people in 100 countries come together to build a new brand of progress? we think so. "bp" is proud to bring you "california's gold," beyond petroleum, "bp." ♪ ["california here i come"]
i'm roger pradhan in tokyo. we'll be back at the top of the hour so do stay with us on nhk world. >> "california's gold" is produced in association with kcet, los angeles and is seen statewide on california public television. this series is endorsed by: >> is it possible to drive a car and still have a clean environment? to refine a cleaner gasoline? to build a bridge from oil to renewable energy? could business go further and be a force for good? can 100,000 people in 100...
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kaho izumitani, nhk world, tokyo. >>> it's been raining in tokyo. better weather is in the forecast. rachel ferguson is here with what to expect here and for the rest of the oh world. >> it is going to get better but rain for much of japan. here's the low that's bringing the precipitation. here is the heavier spot of rain. that's really going to be clinging to the eastern side of the down oh tri into wednesday. by wednesday night conditions should improve. when all is said and done in cantor regions you should expect 100, 120 millimeters of rain is not out of the question. the winds will be strong here, too. i want to take you also to china. we have been talking about the heavy rain impacting southeastern portions here for the last several weeks the rainy season has started. nine days earlier than usual according to the meteorological agency. in the next three days anywhere you see orange is expecting another 150 millimeters of rain. that's not good news. there is extensive flooding here. unfortunately that moisture will come through the weekend. yo
kaho izumitani, nhk world, tokyo. >>> it's been raining in tokyo. better weather is in the forecast. rachel ferguson is here with what to expect here and for the rest of the oh world. >> it is going to get better but rain for much of japan. here's the low that's bringing the precipitation. here is the heavier spot of rain. that's really going to be clinging to the eastern side of the down oh tri into wednesday. by wednesday night conditions should improve. when all is said and...
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jun yotsumoto, nhk world, tokyo. >>> there's no shortage of hot springs in japan. every minute nearly 2.7 million liters of steaming water gushes out from springs all over the country. more and more people are viewing them as a source of energy. they're looking for alternatives to nuclear power. we have the details. >> reporter: obama district is a historical area. it's famous for hot springs. it draws some 200,000 visitors per year. ♪ >> reporter: last sunday, worker celebrated the opening of power generation facility. the facility uses method called power generation using hot water. each generator can produce 50 kill owe wate kilowaltz of ener watts of ener. the water passes through and it heats and vaporizes a certain type of gas that has a lower boiling point than water. the vapor is then used to turn the turbine and generate power. the system insures stable power supplies and almost no carbon dioxide emissions. soaring courses was one of the reasons the facility was built. a local power company is raising fees due to rising fuel costs and the weaker yen. res
jun yotsumoto, nhk world, tokyo. >>> there's no shortage of hot springs in japan. every minute nearly 2.7 million liters of steaming water gushes out from springs all over the country. more and more people are viewing them as a source of energy. they're looking for alternatives to nuclear power. we have the details. >> reporter: obama district is a historical area. it's famous for hot springs. it draws some 200,000 visitors per year. ♪ >> reporter: last sunday, worker...
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he's consulted with leaders in tokyo, seoul and beijing. he wants the chinese to take care of problems in their own back yard. nhk world's kaho izumitani reports. >> reporter: the u.s. secretary of state has lent his diplomatic weight to a challenge that changes day by day. john kerry met with japanese prime minister shinzo abe on the last stop of his asian tour. they agreed to work together in this time of heightened tension. >> it was a very constructive conversation with the administration. and we have reaffirmed the strength of the partnership. >> translator: your message placing importance on the asia pacific region will encourage japan, and other asian nations. >> kerry repeated that message throughout his tour of asia. he reassured his counterpart in seoul that u.s. forces stand ready to defend their allies. kerry delivered another message in beijing, encouraging chinese leaders to use their leverage. >> the united states and china remain fully committed to the september 2005 joint statement of the six-party talks and to its core goa
he's consulted with leaders in tokyo, seoul and beijing. he wants the chinese to take care of problems in their own back yard. nhk world's kaho izumitani reports. >> reporter: the u.s. secretary of state has lent his diplomatic weight to a challenge that changes day by day. john kerry met with japanese prime minister shinzo abe on the last stop of his asian tour. they agreed to work together in this time of heightened tension. >> it was a very constructive conversation with the...
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i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thank you very much for joining thank you very much for joining us. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> brown: the brothers suspected in the boston bombings allegedly planned to use their remaining explosives to strike new york city's times square. good evening, i'm jeffrey brown. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, we get the latest on the new york plot and discuss what u.s. intelligence knew about tamerlan tsarnaev in the months and years before the attack on boston. >> brown: then, the u.s. believes the syrian government has used chemical weapons. but it needs more conclusive proof before reaching the red line for military intervention. >> woodruff: all of the living men who've ever worked from the oval officehe
i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thank you very much for joining thank you very much for joining us. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> brown: the brothers suspected in the boston bombings allegedly planned to use their remaining explosives to strike new york city's times square. good evening, i'm jeffrey brown. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, we get the latest on the new york plot and discuss what u.s. intelligence knew...
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this professor at tokyo university leads a research group. his team examined 20,000 patients in fukushima from october 2011 to november 2012. 99% tested negative for cesium. those who tested positive registered well below the government's safety standard of one millisievert per year. they tested all the primary and secondary students in one town in fukushima. the 1500 children were all cesium free. >> this is probably due to very strict food restriction, and that has to be continued. so we have to -- the government and farmers have to continue whatever they have been doing to reduce the cesium level in marketed food. >> he says his group will keep screening people for at least the next few years. he says he wants to minimize any future risk of internal radiation in fukushima. >>> one ind neez man lived to tell his story and he's telling it more than 60 years later. we have his story. >> reporter: now 90 years old, he is receiving an honorary doctorate. it's honoring him for the help he gave despite his injuries. >> translator: i'm really happ
this professor at tokyo university leads a research group. his team examined 20,000 patients in fukushima from october 2011 to november 2012. 99% tested negative for cesium. those who tested positive registered well below the government's safety standard of one millisievert per year. they tested all the primary and secondary students in one town in fukushima. the 1500 children were all cesium free. >> this is probably due to very strict food restriction, and that has to be continued. so...
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. >> reporter: a seminar on going public in singapore was held in tokyo. representatives from around 70 japanese companies took part. wong attended the event to build face-to-face connections with japanese representatives. he emphasized some of the advantages of going public in singapore over japan. such as tax benefits, and short times. >> there is no sales tax in singapore. from the time they applied until they time they got approval, 3 1/2 weeks. >> reporter: singapore is now making an all-out effort to attract small and medium sized companies in japan. government officials are busy developing strategies to reach out to potential partners. >> so what i need you to do is start the search for the sectors that we are interested in, reach out to midsize companies. >> we want -- the sectors but before we go to the electronic sector. >> reporter: the efforts are starting to pay off. some venture companies in japan are considering the move. this man has one such firm. two years ago, he launched a service that connects english language learners in japan with in
. >> reporter: a seminar on going public in singapore was held in tokyo. representatives from around 70 japanese companies took part. wong attended the event to build face-to-face connections with japanese representatives. he emphasized some of the advantages of going public in singapore over japan. such as tax benefits, and short times. >> there is no sales tax in singapore. from the time they applied until they time they got approval, 3 1/2 weeks. >> reporter: singapore is...
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firms organized an event under the them innovation in tokyo on tuesday. their aim is to foster venture businesses in the country the group invited leading i.t. professionals from abroad who have started their own companies or managed start-ups. a co-founder of smartphone operating system android shared a story andy rubin said the software was originally designed for digital cameras, but a sluggish camera market forced the firm to switch plans and target smartphones instead. >> you have to be flexible in your business, and you have to understand, if your plan isn't going to work, you have to change. so you have to be able to make decisions very quickly, and you have to be able to be willing to change direction instantly to avoid being blocked >> meanwhile, twitter co-founder jack dorsey suggested that entrepreneurs start businesses as a means to let the world know what they find interesting. he urged them to be confident and perseverant. >> translator: as an entrepreneur, i realize that the word "agility" is important. speed and developing quickly globally
firms organized an event under the them innovation in tokyo on tuesday. their aim is to foster venture businesses in the country the group invited leading i.t. professionals from abroad who have started their own companies or managed start-ups. a co-founder of smartphone operating system android shared a story andy rubin said the software was originally designed for digital cameras, but a sluggish camera market forced the firm to switch plans and target smartphones instead. >> you have to...
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here's a report from tokyo. reporter: in international marathon, tom nateed headlines in pyongyang today, on the streets, signs marking kim il-sung's 101 first birthday. in tokyo sunday, secretary of state john kerry urged pyongyang to opt for a peaceful resolution. >> we can find a way to resolve these differences at a negotiating table. i hope they will hear that. reporter: kerry's visit here is the last leg of an asia trip aimed at tempering tensions on the korean peninsula. in japan there is increasing unease. pyongyang has singled out japan as the first target in case of war, and with its mid-range missiles within striking range. tokyo has destroyerers and missile batteries in the capitol. >> those interceptors are pointed directly at north korea, and with pyongyang just 800 miles away, defense officials say they're ready to shoot down any missile that threatens japan. >> north korean missiles have thrown over japan before. >> i'm constantly worried about another launch. i don't know how accurate those miss
here's a report from tokyo. reporter: in international marathon, tom nateed headlines in pyongyang today, on the streets, signs marking kim il-sung's 101 first birthday. in tokyo sunday, secretary of state john kerry urged pyongyang to opt for a peaceful resolution. >> we can find a way to resolve these differences at a negotiating table. i hope they will hear that. reporter: kerry's visit here is the last leg of an asia trip aimed at tempering tensions on the korean peninsula. in japan...
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nhk world, tokyo. >>> time now to get a check on the weather. the sun's out but it was quite chilly. >> it's a chilly morning. we have a high pressure system dominating much of the country creating clear skies and less winds. so those conditions are ideal for creating overnight cooling. looking dry in the morning hours, however, things will turn wet and windy across the west. a new system is approaching from the west. rain will become quite heavy across the pacific coast. the cue shoe rye john may see up to 120 millimeters of rain in the next 24 hours. watch out for flooding. also waves could hit as high as 4 meters. wet and windy conditions are on the way. across the korean peninsula rain will be heavy across the korean peninsula. and rain is in the cards for you in northeastern china as well as korea. we are seeing rain intensify across china. up to millimeters, we may see showers continuing throughout the day. that could hamper the recovery efforts unfortunately. across indochina peninsula, rain will be falling, temperatures will be chore off
nhk world, tokyo. >>> time now to get a check on the weather. the sun's out but it was quite chilly. >> it's a chilly morning. we have a high pressure system dominating much of the country creating clear skies and less winds. so those conditions are ideal for creating overnight cooling. looking dry in the morning hours, however, things will turn wet and windy across the west. a new system is approaching from the west. rain will become quite heavy across the pacific coast. the cue...
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diana magay, cnn, tokyo. >>> new in iran. the government says it has a new facility in the central province of yazdp it comes hours after the u.s. navy released new video of a laser attack weapon being deployed in the persian gulf. the demonstration shows the laser bringing down a drone. this weapon is reportedly meant as a warning to iran not to step up activity in the gulf if tensions over its nuclear program build up. >>> and happening now, at least 200 people evacuated from their homes as strong, gusty winds fueled a brushfire. and so far it's burned about 170 acres. this is just north of los angeles. it started in a building and then it quickly spread to nearby hillsides. about 400 firefighters are trying to get that massive blaze under control. luckily, no one has been hurt. >>> we're well into spring. but it is a tale of two very different weather stories this morning. here in new york where temperatures are expected to reach the mid 70s. >> how beautiful. >> it's a gorgeous day here. we don't want to gloat because it
diana magay, cnn, tokyo. >>> new in iran. the government says it has a new facility in the central province of yazdp it comes hours after the u.s. navy released new video of a laser attack weapon being deployed in the persian gulf. the demonstration shows the laser bringing down a drone. this weapon is reportedly meant as a warning to iran not to step up activity in the gulf if tensions over its nuclear program build up. >>> and happening now, at least 200 people evacuated...
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i'm kathryn kobyashi in tokyo. north korean officials have issued a pointed warns about their nuclear program. they released the statement after kim jong un presided over a meeting of the worker's party. they called for building a stronger economy and nuclear arsenal. state untv reported on kim's speech at a meeting. central committee of the worker's party, a top decision making body. members met for the first time in two and a half years. kim said his country is on the eve of war. he accused the united states of trying to topple his regime and dismantle north korea's nuclear stockpile. and he criticized u.s. forces for joint exercises with the south's military. security analysts say what the north korean are doing is testing technology for ballistic missiles. he also promised to build water reactors. kim says they need to focus more on agriculture and industry. north korea will hold the supreme people's assembly. dell gats from around the country will meet on monday to adopt decisions on the national budget, new l
i'm kathryn kobyashi in tokyo. north korean officials have issued a pointed warns about their nuclear program. they released the statement after kim jong un presided over a meeting of the worker's party. they called for building a stronger economy and nuclear arsenal. state untv reported on kim's speech at a meeting. central committee of the worker's party, a top decision making body. members met for the first time in two and a half years. kim said his country is on the eve of war. he accused...
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i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. foreign ministers from the group of eight nations have lined up against north korea. they condemned in the strongest possible terms, north korea's ballistic miss ill programs. >> we take clear that ministers supported the skmitment to strengthen the current sanctions regime and take further significant measures in the event of a further launch or nuke cheer test. >> the minlsteres criticized what they called north korea's aggressive rhetoric. hague said it will further isolate the country. he urged delegates to return to the talks on their program. john kerry has gone to lend his weight to diplomatic efforts. kerry begins his tour in seoul. he'll meet with south korean foreign minister. they're expected to discuss how to respond to any further provocations. kerry has said u.s. forces stand ready to protect their allies. he'll head to beijing on saturday. leaders there have long defended their allies in pyongyang. kerry wants to convince them to use their leverage. on sunday, kerry wil
i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. foreign ministers from the group of eight nations have lined up against north korea. they condemned in the strongest possible terms, north korea's ballistic miss ill programs. >> we take clear that ministers supported the skmitment to strengthen the current sanctions regime and take further significant measures in the event of a further launch or nuke cheer test. >> the minlsteres criticized what they called north korea's aggressive rhetoric. hague...
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nhk world, tokyo. >>> skies have cleared up in tokyo but there's ongoing heavy rain in china. rachle ferguson has the forecast. rachel. >> hi there, gene. yes, it has cleared up here in tokyo. in fact the sunshine just before sunset was really beautiful, and it signals maybe what we're going to be getting tomorrow, which is lots of sunshine, and some warmer temperatures, as well. thursday and friday set to be really beautiful across most of the country. this high pressure is just on its way moving in, while the spring storm continues its way east. however, not all areas in the region are going to be having such luck. look down here to the southeast of china. more heavy rain on the cards here. you're not going to get a break until saturday. in that time quite a wide area could see up to 120 millimeters of rain. that's what our model is showing here but in places such as guangdong, it is possible you could see more likely around 250 millimeters of rain. bad news because these are places that have been hit hardest so already significant flooding has occurred. we will see a contin
nhk world, tokyo. >>> skies have cleared up in tokyo but there's ongoing heavy rain in china. rachle ferguson has the forecast. rachel. >> hi there, gene. yes, it has cleared up here in tokyo. in fact the sunshine just before sunset was really beautiful, and it signals maybe what we're going to be getting tomorrow, which is lots of sunshine, and some warmer temperatures, as well. thursday and friday set to be really beautiful across most of the country. this high pressure is just...
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nervousness in tokyo. diana magnay reporting. let's take a look at some possible scenarios where they might fire a mice siel, what kind of response that would trigger from cnn's allies. what are you guys seeing? >> wolf, we've been gaming all afternoon. north korea, here, south korea here. let's say north korea did launch a missile and it went out over here and into the sea, what happens? >> there will be a tracking. the telemetry of that will be tracked. we'll identify where the launch is, what the arc is. >> we would know within seconds? >> instantaneously we would pick this up by sea, ground, air, space. this integrated target system. the japanese have an aegis system. >> if it went out there and it was not headed towards any target. it went to sea, as north korea said, would there be any response? >> there would be no kinetic response. we would not fire back. if we knew it was going to land harmlessly, we would collect intelligence. >> let's look at another scenario. let's say that north korea with a missile or artillery star
nervousness in tokyo. diana magnay reporting. let's take a look at some possible scenarios where they might fire a mice siel, what kind of response that would trigger from cnn's allies. what are you guys seeing? >> wolf, we've been gaming all afternoon. north korea, here, south korea here. let's say north korea did launch a missile and it went out over here and into the sea, what happens? >> there will be a tracking. the telemetry of that will be tracked. we'll identify where the...
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i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thanks for joining us.
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caller: well, i've served in vietnam and cambodia and laos and some in tokyo. host: thank you for calling in this morning. calvin is on our republican line. caller: yes, good morning. i'm a retired military, been out of the military for about 27 years, i spent 13 years in europe, and i was also a vietnam vet. and what i feel is that military worldwide should be that we should focus our attention mainly on the -- and let some of these countries that we go in and support like germany and england, i think sometimes people forget -- they need to step up and try to defend some of their own shores. and have the u.s. take care of the people here in the united states, and a climate and everybody's in agreement on both sides of the aisle whether democrat or republican. to support various actions throughout the world. host: calvin, were you career military? caller: yes, i was. host: are you associated with, what is it, the national army college in carlisle? caller: that's where it is now. defense king for the a agency in pennsylvania. host: when you served abroad, have y
caller: well, i've served in vietnam and cambodia and laos and some in tokyo. host: thank you for calling in this morning. calvin is on our republican line. caller: yes, good morning. i'm a retired military, been out of the military for about 27 years, i spent 13 years in europe, and i was also a vietnam vet. and what i feel is that military worldwide should be that we should focus our attention mainly on the -- and let some of these countries that we go in and support like germany and england,...
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i'm kathryn kobayashi in tokyo. thanks for joining us.
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